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Dearly Loved

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Verse1:
GPlease lay down your arrows, DFor they’re sure to pierce the skin
Em7And water from a broken well, WCill make you thirst agDain
GWhen all things you’ve acquired, ADre tested by the flames
Em7And you can see them melting ,CThen will you call his
nDame
Chorus:
GIt’s worth it brother,
DIt’s worth it friends, Em7To know your maker
CTo lose your Dsin,
GDid you kDnow that you Em7are dearCly lovedD  
Verse2:
GTo the slaughters yDou are being led, Being Em7told that it’s a party
That this GCod is in your hDead, GAnd every single lie
Sounds just lDike the greatest truth ,But the Em7one truth you’re not hearing
Is thCat he died for yDou
Chorus
GIt’s worth it brother,
DIt’s worth it friends, Em7To know your maker
CTo lose your Dsin,
GDid you kDnow that you Em7are dearCly lovedD  
Bridge 2XS
             Em7  Eb/             B             C  D  
No greater joy, No greater peace No greater love than this
Chorus
Outro-
--3-2-3-2-3--3-2-0-2----3-2----3-2--3-----|
--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3----3-3----3-3--3-----|
--0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2----0-0----0-0--0-----|
--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0----0-0----0-0--0-----|
--2-2-2-2-2-----------0h2-2--0h3-3--2-----|
--3-3-3-3-3-------------------------3-----|

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Dearly Loved

by Jimmy Needham

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

Verse1:

G D

Please lay down your arrows, For they’re sure to pierce the skin

Em7 C D

And water from a broken well, Will make you thirst again

G D

When all things you’ve acquired, Are tested by the flames

Em7 C

And you can see them melting ,Then will you call his

name

Chorus:

It’s worth it brother,

D Em7

It’s worth it friends, To know your maker

C D

To lose your sin,

G D Em7 C D

Did you know that you are dearly loved

Verse2:

G D Em7

To the slaughters you are being led, Being told that it’s a party

C D G

That this God is in your head, And every single lie

D Em7

Sounds just like the greatest truth ,But the one truth you’re not hearing

C D

Is that he died for you

Chorus

It’s worth it brother,

D Em7

It’s worth it friends, To know your maker

C D

To lose your sin,

G D Em7 C D

Did you know that you are dearly loved

Bridge 2XS

Em7 Eb B C D

No greater joy, No greater peace No greater love than this

Chorus

Outro-

--3-2-3-2-3--3-2-0-2----3-2----3-2--3-----|

--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3----3-3----3-3--3-----|

--0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2----0-0----0-0--0-----|

--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0----0-0----0-0--0-----|

--2-2-2-2-2-----------0h2-2--0h3-3--2-----|

--3-3-3-3-3-------------------------3-----|

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